“The main thing that bothers me, and I think should preclude her from being considered for the presidency, is that she didn’t defend our mission in Benghazi.” View Video › buzzfeed-video1.s3.amazonaws.com Sen. Rand Paul, a potential presidential…

In a speech before a joint session of the U.S. Congress on Tuesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu laid out the perils of a potentially “very bad” nuclear deal with Iran and called for the U.S. to work toward a better one for the sake of Israel…

The "audacity of opacity" at 4 ET! Today on The Ed Morrissey Show (4 pm ET), we have another great lineup for the news of the day! Andrew Malcolm joins us for Tuesdays with Andrew! The Prince of Twitter and I will discuss all of the hot political stories of…

The other day I wrote about San Francisco’s Archbishop Cordileone, who has scandalized his city by indicating that he intends to act like a Catholic bishop, and to run his diocese as though he ran the place. I expected the usual lifestyle-liberalism…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu did President Obama an enormous favor Tuesday. Given the opportunity, on perhaps the world’s biggest political stage, to articulate the best possible case against the nuclear deal currently being negotiated with…

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu campaigns against US president Barack Obama's Iran diplomacy before Congress, in an address that has put unprecedented stress on the two leaders' already strained ties. 'I deeply regret that some perceive my being here…

Off the rails. There have been a number of excessive reactions to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday from the left, but the prize for conspiratorial thinking has to go to MSNBC host Chris Matthews.…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The chairman of the U.S. Senate committee responsible for trade said on Tuesday it is unlikely that a fast-track trade bill will come before lawmakers for consideration before April.

WASHINGTON -- A Justice Department investigation has found that the Ferguson Police Department discriminates against black residents and routinely violates the Constitution and federal law, an official told The Huffington Post. The results of the investigation…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said on Tuesday the chamber was moving toward debate on a bill that would require President Barack Obama to submit any final nuclear deal with Iran for Congress' approval.

“There are three types of people in this world: sheep, wolves, and sheepdogs. Some people prefer to believe that evil doesn’t exist in the world, and if it ever darkened their doorstep, they wouldn’t know how to protect themselves. Those are the…

CREDIT: shutterstock Transporting oil via pipeline is a risky business, especially if you’re doing it underwater. But one company is putting technology to use that it says could end up making the process a lot safer. Norway-based research company SINTEF is…

The Justice Department will issue findings this week that accuse the Ferguson, Mo. police department of racial bias and routinely violating the constitutional rights of citizens, including by stopping drivers without reasonable suspicion, making arrests…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered an address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday morning, an event that was -- for many Beltway swells -- the hot ticket for the social event of the season. But all the media attention focused on…

WASHINGTON -- Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) suggested he supports legislation that would eliminate his state's 48 hour waiting period for handgun purchases in an Friday interview with NRA News. "That's one of those where with new technology, it's real easy…

I got into a baby powder fight with my sister when I was 5 years old, furiously shaking the plastic bottles all over her pink carpeted bedroom. Two hours later, we found our beloved goldfish floating upside-down, encased in wet white clumps. Goldie was dead.…

A House Democrat on Tuesday accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of trying to instill fear in Americans in order to goad the U.S. into taking more aggressive steps against Iran. Netanyahu addressed Congress with a set of remarks that warned the…

Seven Republican lawmakers skipped a Hindu invocation at the Idaho state Senate on Tuesday morning, a day after a senator accused the ceremony of undermining Judeo-Christian values, the Spokesman-Review newspaper reported. Read More →

Kanye West thinks class divisions and elitism are a plague on the modern world. In a Monday speech at Oxford University, the artist and rap mogul said racism may be fading away, but classism is still used to discriminate against people. “What good is…

Great All-American Hero War-Winnin’ Savior and former CIA director Gen. David Petraeus has admitted to pillow-talking classified information into his mistress’s ear, which is against the law, it turns out, who knew? But, despite our gleeful prediction in…

Two-year-old DJ Arch Jr feels the groove as he displays his talents on the mixing deck. The South African township prodigy has achieved social media fame through videos that show him in headphones, switching on decks, loading CDs, mixing music and dancing like…

Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY) on Tuesday bashed the "fear-mongering tactics" in Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's speech to Congress. Yarmuth, who did not attend the speech, said on Fox News that it was inappropriate for Netanyahu to deliver a speech…

Billionaire John Catsimatidis is working to slip a biofuel mandate that would add $150 million to New Yorkers’ heat expenses into the state budget just as a company he owns completes construction of the largest biofuel plant in the region. The New York Post…

Mark Twain famously noted, "History doesn't repeat itself, but it does rhyme." The current efforts to roll back the ability of working people to counterbalance the corporate domination of American politics is firmly rooted in the initial corporate opposition…

Koch Industries has officially entered the contentious fight over the fate of the Export-Import Bank, the independent government agency that guarantees loans and provides financing to companies doing business overseas and foreign businesses buying American…

There isn’t very much that’s interesting about the Hillary Rodham Clinton email revelation—that she never had a government account, that she used a private email service for official communication, that she thereby exposed the national diplomatic mission…

President Barack Obama said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu offered no "viable alternatives" to nuclear talks with Iran in his address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday. Speaking in the Oval Office alongside Defense Secretary Ashton Carter,…

President Obama said Tuesday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu offered "nothing new" in his objections to a potential U.S. nuclear deal with Iran. On the core issue of preventing Iran from building nuclear weapons, Mr. Obama said, "the prime…